I had $25k sitting in some mutual funds in the past and made a mini MAGA IRA with it for fun. It’s only been a month but It’s actually performing better than expected.
SD Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ) (Q3) PREL TRADE NOW
2.1% -0.98 2.2% 2.2%
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USD Durable Goods Orders (Oct) TRADE NOW
0.2% -0.07 0.5% -0.7%
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USD Durable Goods Orders ex Defense (Oct)
0.4% - - -0.9%
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USD Durable Goods Orders ex Transportation (Oct) TRADE NOW
0.1% -0.31 0.2% 0.5%
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USD Goods Trade Balance (Oct) PREL
- - $-99.9B $-109B
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USD Gross Domestic Product Annualized (Q3) PREL
2.8% 0.00 2.8% 2.8%
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USD Gross Domestic Product Price Index (Q3) PREL TRADE NOW
1.9% 0.63 1.8% 1.8%
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USD Initial Jobless Claims (Nov 22) TRADE NOW
213K -0.72 217K 215K
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USD Initial Jobless Claims 4-week average (Nov 22)
217K - - 218.25K
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USD Nondefense Capital Goods Orders ex Aircraft (Oct)
-0.2% - - 0.7%
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USD Personal Consumption Expenditures Prices (QoQ) (Q3) PREL
1.5% 0.00 1.5% 1.5%
GDP annualized..even
GDP price index..up
Core personal consumption..down
Durable goods orders..down..ex defense up
Initial jobless claims..down
Personal consumption expenses..even
Basically GDP strong and jobless claims down equals a strong economy. I think we see a small interest rate cut.
The big factor effecting crypto has been the threat of over regulation/taxation and that has been removed with Trump's win. As more certainty has been brought to the market, we can expect to see more institutions getting involved in crypto.
I currently own IBIT and BRPH and I expect both to continue to do well. As long as the SEC makes sensible regulations, it should be full steam ahead.